Postcode · London
Crime in W9 2EQ
How much crime is recorded in W9 2EQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Maida Vale
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,559 (2024)
W9 2EQLondon
How safe is W9 2EQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the W9 2EQ area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
W9 2EQNational
Violence and sexual offences17.623.6
Burglary13.49.1
Anti-social behaviour12.510.7
Other theft5.54.5
Public order4.94.6
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Drugs2.92.4
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Robbery1.71.4
Theft from the person1.62.1
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Other crime1.01.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.